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Ahobilam: Place of Lord Nrsimhadeva the Divine Protector

By Madhava Smullen on 18 May 2008

The divine protector Nrsimhadeva, with his ferocious half-man half-lion form, is one of the most recognizable avatars of Lord Krishna. Vaishnavas pray to Him when they're in danger, remembering how he saved the boy devotee Prahlad from his tyrannical father, the demon Hiranyakashipu. But how much do we really know about Nrsimha?

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Creamed Spinach with Fresh Curd Cheese (Palak Panir)

By Kurma Dasa on 18 May 2008

Spinach with home-made curd cheese and cream is one of North India's favourite vegetable dishes. There are dozens of regional varieties. Here's a simple, quick-cooking version. Serve with rice or hot buttered chapatis.

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Narasimhadeva in Mayapur

This video gives us a view of the deity form of Lord Narasimhadeva as He is worshiped in Sri Mayapur Dham, India.

The accompanying soundtrack is the prayer to Narasimha by Jayadeva Goswami lead by ISKCON sannyasa (renunciate monk) Kadamba Kanana Swami.

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